Git Commands
Git commands organized by task, with explanations and examples.
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| ID | Command | Category | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | git revert | Undo | Create a new commit that undoes existing commits | git revert HEAD |
| 43 | git clean | Undo | Remove untracked files from the working tree | git clean -fd |
| 44 | git apply | Undo | Apply a patch to files and to the index | git apply patch.diff |
| 45 | git config | Config | Get and set repository or global options | git config --global user.name "Me" |
| 46 | git help | Config | Display help information about Git | git help commit |
| 47 | git rev-parse | Config | Pick out and massage parameters for other commands | git rev-parse HEAD |
| 48 | git version | Config | Display the version of Git that is installed | git --version |
| 49 | git gc | Config | Clean up unnecessary files and optimize the repository | git gc |
| 50 | git fsck | Config | Verify the connectivity and validity of objects | git fsck |
| 51 | git cat-file | Config | Show content, type, or size of repository objects | git cat-file -p HEAD |
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Last checked against sources: October 16, 2026.
Last changed: July 19, 2026. This is when we last changed the data or its description. It doesn’t mean the data runs up to that date.
- Git Reference Manual (git-scm.com) (used with permission)
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